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i <br /> 2.3 Board of Adjustment <br /> 2.3.1 Board Of Adjustment, Establishment of <br /> 2.3.,1.1 A Board of Adjustment is hereby established. it shall consist <br /> Of five members, and two alternates, <br /> thearegular members shall be <br /> re- <br /> sidents of Orange County. <br /> a member of the Orange County Planning Sward, ex officio, who <br /> shall have full rights, privileges and responsibilities, <br /> 2.3.1.2 The members shall be appointed by the Board of commissioners <br /> for terms of three years, and until their respective successors <br /> have been appointed and rIalified; provided that the terms of <br /> the original members may be staggered so that all terms may <br /> not expire simultaneously- Fach appointment to fill a vacancy <br /> shall be for the unexpired term. <br /> 2.3.1.3 A member may be appointed for a second successive term, but <br /> after two consecutive terms a member shall be ineligible for <br /> reappointment until one calendar year has elapsed from the <br /> date of completion of the second term. <br /> 2.3.1.4 Members shall serve without compensation, but shall )ie <br /> 3 reimbursed for direct expenses incurred in connection with <br /> the discharge of their duties, <br /> 4 <br /> 2.3.1.5 Alternate members may vote only in the absence .of regular <br /> members. <br /> 2.3.2 Powers 0f.Board <br /> } <br /> The Board of Adjustment shall have the following powers: <br /> a} Hear, review, and decide appeals from and review any order, <br /> requirement, decision, determination made by the Zoning officer <br /> in the performance of Official duties. <br /> b) Hear and decide applications for the approval of those Special. <br /> Uses requiring Board of Adjustment approval, in accordance <br /> E with the rules and conditions laid down in this ordinance. <br /> c} clear and decide appeals for variances from the dimensional <br /> regulations of this ordinance in accordance with Subsection <br /> 2.3.5. Nothing in this ordinance shall be construed to au- <br /> thorize the Hoard of Adjustment to permit a use in a district <br /> - where that use is neither a Permitted Use nor a Special Use. <br /> S <br /> j 2-B <br /> i <br /> 1 <br /> I <br />